How TO - Navbar on Image
Learn how to add a navigation menu on an image with CSS.
How To Create a Navbar on Image
Step 1) Add HTML:
Create a navigation bar:
Example
<div class="bg-img">
<div class="container">
<div class="topnav">
<a href="#home">Home</a>
<a href="#news">News</a>
<a href="#contact">Contact</a>
<a href="#about">About</a>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Step 2) Add CSS:
Style the navigation bar:
Example
.bg-img {
/* The image used */
background-image: url("img_nature.jpg");
min-height: 380px;
/* Center and scale the image
nicely */
background-position: center;
background-repeat:
no-repeat;
background-size: cover;
/* Needed to
position the navbar */
position: relative;
}
/* Position the navbar container inside the
image */
.container {
position: absolute;
margin: 20px;
width: auto;
}
/* The navbar */
.topnav {
overflow: hidden;
background-color: #333;
}
/* Navbar links */
.topnav a {
float: left;
color: #f2f2f2;
text-align: center;
padding: 14px 16px;
text-decoration: none;
font-size:
17px;
}
.topnav a:hover {
background-color: #ddd;
color: black;
}
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